Overview
Counseling in Schools (CIS) is seeking applicants for a bilingual Spanish-speaking Master’s Level Social Worker, Art Therapist or Mental Health Counselor (LMSW/ LCSW/LMHC) for New York City schools located in Queens, Brooklyn (Elementary + Middle School), and the Bronx (Restorative Circle Experience Preferred).
Applicants will have a Master’s Degree in one of the following: Creative Arts Therapy, Social Worker, Mental Health Counseling or related Masters Degree. CIS is currently interviewing for full-time positions in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and, the Bronx. CIS provides regular clinical supervision and professional development to it’s staff. Applicants should reference in their cover letter: their preference(s) for elementary, middle or a high school program, and in which borough(s) they will work and identify languages spoken other than English.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual in Spanish – ability to conduct sessions and outreach in Spanish.
- Master’s Level Degree, in Creative Arts Therapy, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related mental health field.
- Experience and familiarity with clinical documentation (records are both written and digital)
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organization, time management and multi-tasking abilities
- Self-starter, takes initiative, motivated
- Works collaboratively in a team based setting
- Experience in school-based programs preferred
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation preferred.
Additional Info:
- This position is full-time and in-person in NYC Metropolitan Area
- Salary is 53 – 58K; position reports to the school from September through June, following NYC DOE calendar
- Generous PTO, Comprehensive Benefits Package
Required:
- Master’s Degree, Vaccination for COVID-19 as per NYC DOE mandates
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